Emamectin Benzoate

• CAS: 155569-91-8
• Catalog Number: ACM155569918
• Category: Inhibitors
• Molecular Weight: 1008.24
• Molecular Formula: C56H81NO15 (emamectin B1a benzoate) + C55H79NO15 (emamectin B1b benzoate)
• Description: Emamectin Benzoate (MK-244) is an orally active nervoussystem toxicant by binding g-aminobutyric (GABA) receptor in insects. Emamectin Benzoate is one of semi-synthetic derivative of Avermectin (HY-15311) with a broadspectrum of insecticidal and acaricidal activity. Emamectin Benzoate induces ROS-mediated DNA damage and cell apoptosis. Emamectin Benzoate, a mixture of the natural Emamectin B1a benzoate and Emamectin B1b benzoate, has the main component of Emamectin B1a benzoate.
• Canonical SMILES: C[C@H]1O[C@@H](O[C@@]2([H])[C@H](C)O[C@@H](O[C@]([C@@H](C)/C=C/C=C3CO[C@@]4([H])[C@]\3(O)[C@H]5C=C(C)[C@H]4O)([H])/C(C)=C/C[C@@H]6C[C@H](OC5=O)C[C@]7(C=C[C@H](C)[C@@H](C(C)C)O7)O6)C[C@@H]2OC)C[C@@H](OC)[C@@H]1NC.C[C@H]8O[C@@H](O[C@@]9([H])[C@H](C)O[C@@H](O[C@]([C@@H](C)/C=C/C=C%10CO[C@@]%11([H])[C@]\%10(O)[C@H]%12C=C(C)[C@H]%11O)([H])/C(C)=C/C[C@@H]%13C[C@H](OC%12=O)C[C@]%14(C=C[C@H](C)[C@@H]([C@H](CC)C)O%14)O%13)C[C@@H]9OC)C[C@@H](OC)[C@@H]8NC.O=C(O)C%15=CC=CC=C%15
• Appearance: white to off-white yellowish powder
• Application: Emamectin benzoate is usually found as a mixture of two forms, which is a cream coloured powder. It is non corrosive and stable, except that it is flammable and may explode in the presence of strong oxidising agents. Emamectin benzoate is a pesticide which works by interfering with nerve impulses in the body. It is used in agricultural settings to control insects amongst vegetable crops such as cabbage and broccolli and on cotton plants - and in fish farms to control parasites such as sealice.
• Storage: -18°C
• Shipping: Can be shipped at room temperature, where not in use may vary.